IAED401 – Interior Design Studio V Fall 2026 Lecture Series

In scope of IAED401 – Interior Design Studio V, a series of public lectures will be organized during the Fall 2026 semester. All of our students and the ones who are interested in the topics are welcome to join the lectures that will be made in FFB22.

Lecture by Karen Stone & Münire Kırmacı: Design Stories (03.02.2026)

The lecture titled “Design Stories” will be held on Tuesday, February 03, 2026, at 12:30, in FFB-22, which will be given by Karen Stone, adjunct associate professor from Pratt Institute, and Münire Kırmacı, visiting instructor from Pratt Institute. All students and staff are welcome. Karen Stone is a former Director of Design for Knoll, Inc., responsible for the design …

“Reading/Writing: Architecture as Process” Lecture by Fabio Alessandro Fusco

The Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design at Bilkent University will host an online seminar titled “Reading/Writing: Architecture as Process” by Fabio Alessandro Fusco on April 8, 2022. The seminar will explore architecture as a process of reading, interpreting, and designing spaces. Everyone interested is welcome to attend.

“Reflective Narrative on Cross-pollination between Research and Innovative Teaching for Optimising Contemporary Design Pedagogy” Lecture by Dr. Naima Iftikhar

Dr. Naima Iftikhar will deliver an online lecture titled “Reflective Narrative on Cross-pollination between Research and Innovative Teaching for Optimising Contemporary Design Pedagogy” on May 28, 2021 at 12.30pm. The lecture will explore research-informed teaching, innovative educational methods, and interdisciplinary approaches in design education. Everyone interested is welcome to attend.

“Adaptability, a Call to Action” Lecture by Dr. David Calas

Dr. David Calas will deliver an online lecture titled “Adaptability, a Call to Action” on February 17, 2021, at 12.30 pm. The lecture will explore adaptability, flexibility, and design approaches responding to changing social conditions in interior architecture and design. Everyone interested is welcome to attend.

“Dissolutio Urbis – From Domestic to Social Landscape” Lecture by Fabio Alessandro Fusco

Fabio Alessandro Fusco will deliver an online lecture titled “Dissolutio Urbis – From Domestic to Social Landscape” on September 30, 2020, at 12.30 pm. The lecture will explore the changing relationships between interior spaces, domestic environments, and social landscapes within urban transformation processes. Everyone interested is welcome to attend.

“Form by Growth: Between Assembly and Growth – From Cultivated to Spontaneous” Lecture by Raul Pinto

Raul Pinto will deliver a lecture titled “Form by Growth: Between Assembly and Growth – From Cultivated to Spontaneous” on November 18, 2019, at 12:50 in FFB-05. The lecture will explore form-making in the Anthropocene, focusing on the relationship between design, living systems, and bio-inspired approaches. Everyone interested is welcome to attend.

“Using Virtual Reality to Evaluate Building Design and its Effects on Users” Lecture by Dr. Mohamad Nadim Adi

Dr. Mohamad Nadim Adi will deliver a lecture titled “Using Virtual Reality to Evaluate Building Design and its Effects on Users” on January 14, 2019, in FFB06 at 12.50 pm. The lecture will examine the use of virtual reality technologies to evaluate building design and its effects on users. Everyone interested is welcome to attend.